Questions tagged [linksys]

Linksys is a line of consumer and SOHO networking gear sold by Cisco Systems.

Linksys is a line of consumer and SOHO networking gear sold by Cisco Systems.

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Inexpensive, Reliable Captive Portal

I do some wifi hotspot installations, and a new client recently asked me if it would be possible to force users to his website when they first open their browsers. After some Googling I figured out that this is "captive portal". It's a free wifi…
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pfSense Firewall or Linksys/Cisco router for small offices

I'm about to start switching some networks around for multiple small offices. Each office has about 10 to 15 users and 10 to 15 computers. Each office has a spread of generic routers and access points. The routers vary from being used as routers, to…
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Adding a second wireless router to my network

I have Verizon DSL service that came with a westell 7500 wireless router, but the wireless does not cover a big enough area. I also own a linksys wireless router which I would like to place about 75 feet away, up one floor, in order to have…
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Replacement for Linksys WRV54G?

I work at a small company that has two offices, each with its own Business DSL connection to the Internet. In order to create a LAN between the two offices, my predecessor purchased and installed two Linksys WRV54G Wireless VPN Broadband Routers to…
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WPA2 Enterprise - Validating Identity

I cannot get WPA2 enterprise to work on my network. I will give you an overview of the current setup. Windows Domain, using IAS and its own CA Linksys WAP200 Access Point I setup the AP to use WPA2-Enterprise Mixed using RADIUS I setup and…
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Laptop being assigned IPv4 address out of router's DHCP range

I have a laptop connecting wirelessly to an E4200 Linksys router. The router is configured to use DHCP with a range from #.#.#.100 to #.#.#.254. However, the laptop is being assigned an IP address of #.#.#.80 which is below the specified DHCP range.…
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What serial cable do I need for a Cisco/Linksys SRW2024P?

Some idiot (one guess as to who) installed a Cisco/Linksys SRW2024P in a 2nd location and forgot to change the IP before doing so. Now it's on a new subnet and I need to control it via console port. I'm used to controlling Cisco gear through the…
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How to manage group of Linksys SRW224G4 switches?

I have 18 Linksys SRW224G4 switches. As far as I know, they can be managed only one by one via web-interface that works only in IE. Is there any way to automate this process? More specifically, now I need to enable portfast on all 100Mbit interfaces…
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Linksys/Cisco Small Business SRW-Series (ie SRW248G4) - Overcoming the Limitations

We just purchased a Cisco/Linksys SRW 248G4 switch to try it out. We have always had unmanaged switches before, and this is our first "somewhat managed" switch. So far the major limitations are: Only Internet Explorer 6 (manual says IE 5.5!) works…
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Hook second router to internet wirelessly?

I have a router hooked up to a modem, and I have another router. What I want to do, is have the router broadcast a completely different network than my other router, but still have my second router have internet. Is there a way to do this (an…
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Losing 1/3 of my download speed with my new router, any ideas on how to fix?

This is a cross post from superuser.com since no one over there seems to know anything. I recently replaced a dying D-Link router (DI-524) with a Cisco/Linksys RSV4000. I'm really happy with the device but it seems when my cable modem is plugged in…
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What is a "Dead loop on virtual device" and how do I fix it?

I just recently got a new router from Cisco/Linksys which is the RVS4000. I keep getting messages in the log saying “Dead loop on virtual device sit1, fix it urgently!” but I’m not sure what it means or what I need to do to fix this. Is this…
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Selective Routing Between Subnets

I have a configuration with two subnets. For this example I will call them 192.168.1.128/26 (128) and 192.168.1.64/26 (64). The 64 subnet contains all the internal devices that guests should not be able to access. The 128 subnet is basically the…
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Linksys RV042 DNS problems

I have a Linksys RV042 router, hooked up in a fairly standard configuration (only using one WAN port - hooked to a cable modem). DNS lookups from systems on the LAN are failing intermittently. This happens even if the computers are manually…
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Two cisco gigabit switches refuse to link to each other. Any idea why?

I have 3 Linksys SR2024 switches which are basically non-managed 24 port Gbit + 2 miniGBIC. I now had to add another switch to the network, and my provider didn't have the SR2024 switch anymore, so I got the Cisco SLM2024 which was a bit more…
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